How To Install python3-jenkins on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-jenkins on Kali Linux. python3-jenkins is bindings for the Jenkins Remote API - Python 3.x

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-jenkins on Kali Linux.

What is python3-jenkins

python3-jenkins is:

This package provides Python bindings for the Jenkins Remote API. It current supports management of:

  • Project configuration
  • Build control
  • Slave node configuration

This package contains the Python 3.x module.

There are three methods to install python3-jenkins on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-jenkins Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-jenkins using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-jenkins

Install python3-jenkins Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-jenkins using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-jenkins

Install python3-jenkins Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-jenkins using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-jenkins

How To Uninstall python3-jenkins on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python3-jenkins package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-jenkins

Uninstall python3-jenkins And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-jenkins and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-jenkins

Remove python3-jenkins Configurations and Data

To remove python3-jenkins configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-jenkins

Remove python3-jenkins configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-jenkins configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-jenkins

Dependencies

python3-jenkins have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-jenkins package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.